2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 17:14–18
14These are their numbers according to the houses of their fathers:
From Judah, the commanders of thousands:
Adnah the commander, and with him 300,000 mighty men of valor;
15next to him, Jehohanan the commander, and with him 280,000;
16and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor.
17From Benjamin:
Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;
18and next to him, Jehozabad, and with him 180,000 armed for battle.
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2 Chronicles 17:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | וְאֵ֥לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| are their numbers | פְקֻדָּתָ֖ם | p̄ə·qud·dā·ṯām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H6486 oversight, mustering, visitation, store |
| according to the houses | לְבֵ֣ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of their fathers | אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם | ’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| From Judah | לִֽיהוּדָה֙ | lî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| the commanders | שָׂרֵ֣י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of thousands | אֲלָפִ֔ים | ’ă·lā·p̄îm | Number - masculine plural | H505 thousand |
| Adnah | עַדְנָ֣ה | ‘aḏ·nāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5734 Adnah |
| the commander | הַשָּׂ֔ר | haś·śār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| and with him | וְעִמּוֹ֙ | wə·‘im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| 300,000 | שְׁלֹ֥שׁ | šə·lōš | Number - feminine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| mighty men | גִּבּ֣וֹרֵי | gib·bō·w·rê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | חַ֔יִל | ḥa·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
2 Chronicles 17:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| next to | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| him | יָד֖וֹ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| Jehohanan | יְהוֹחָנָ֣ן | yə·hō·w·ḥā·nān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3076 Jehochanan |
| the commander | הַשָּׂ֑ר | haś·śār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| and with him | וְעִמּ֕וֹ | wə·‘im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| 280,000 | מָאתַ֥יִם | mā·ṯa·yim | Number - fd | H3967 hundred |
2 Chronicles 17:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and next to | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| him | יָדוֹ֙ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| Amasiah | עֲמַסְיָ֣ה | ‘ă·mas·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6007 Amasjah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Zichri | זִכְרִ֔י | ziḵ·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2147 Zicri |
| the volunteer | הַמִּתְנַדֵּ֖ב | ham·miṯ·nad·dêḇ | Article; Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular | H5068 incite, impel |
| for the LORD | לַיהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and with him | וְעִמּ֛וֹ | wə·‘im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| 200,000 | מָאתַ֥יִם | mā·ṯa·yim | Number - fd | H3967 hundred |
| mighty men | גִּבּ֥וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | חָֽיִל׃ס | ḥā·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
2 Chronicles 17:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | וּמִ֨ן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Benjamin | בִּנְיָמִ֔ן | bin·yā·min | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| Eliada | אֶלְיָדָ֑ע | ’el·yā·ḏā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H450 Eljada |
| a mighty man | גִּבּ֥וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | חַ֖יִל | ḥa·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| and with him | וְעִמּ֛וֹ | wə·‘im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| 200,000 | מָאתַ֥יִם | mā·ṯa·yim | Number - fd | H3967 hundred |
| armed | נֹֽשְׁקֵי־ | nō·šə·qê- | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5401 kiss |
| with bows | קֶ֥שֶׁת | qe·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H7198 bow |
| and shields | וּמָגֵ֖ן | ū·mā·ḡên | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H4043 shield |
2 Chronicles 17:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and next to | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| him | יָד֖וֹ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| Jehozabad | יְהוֹזָבָ֑ד | yə·hō·w·zā·ḇāḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3075 Jehozabad |
| and with him | וְעִמּ֛וֹ | wə·‘im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| 180,000 | מֵאָֽה־ | mê·’āh- | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| armed | חֲלוּצֵ֥י | ḥă·lū·ṣê | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct | H2502 draw off or out, withdraw |
| for battle | צָבָֽא׃ס | ṣā·ḇā | Noun - common singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
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